Both sides await sentencing for former Detroit City Council member Andre Spivey
As we inch closer to sentencing for former Detroit City Council member Andre Spivey, one of the most significant deciding factors in how severe his sentencing will be is how much heโs cooperated with the FBI during this investigation.
Intersection dividing Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park will open to 2-way travel
Detroit and Grosse Pointe Park have been discussing the change for the better part of a year and a half. Helen Denys calls the Grosse Pointe Park business district home. Her store, Best Way, sits in the heart of Grosse Pointe Park. The one thing in her view is a roundabout that borders the city of Grosse Pointe Park and Detroit. Both Grosse Pointe Park and Detroit said its time to break down those barriers.
Detroit in state of financial emergency according to Gov. Snyder
DETROIT โ While everyone agrees there is a mess, no one in the Detroit power structure wants an emergency financial manager. Rick Snyder declared a financial emergency in Detroit, a determination that could lead to the appointment of an emergency manager over the city's finances. Read: Michigan governor declares financial emergency in DetroitNow, the City Council looks to its options. However, sources say the nature of the emergency in Detroit is so severe that there is a real possibility an emergency financial manager won't be enough. Realists on the City Council say they don't see Gov.